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Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Chris,
> On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 03:51:07PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
> > The Prisoner - Patrick McGoohan.
> Congratulations.
> 10pts
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On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 03:45:22PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> On Sunday 06 April 2008, Brad Rogers wrote:
> > unfulfilling. Patrick McGoohan always maintains there's more to it
> > than that. He refuses, however, to be drawn on the subject. Which,
> > in itself is just as weird. :-)
>
> No,
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 09:56:32AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> /The Prisoner/, Patrick McGoohan. Google makes this kind of thing
> too easy.
Ooops
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On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 03:51:07PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Apr 2008 02:44:53 +1200
> Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hello Chris,
>
> > "No man is an Island." "I'm not a number I'm a free man!"
> > 10pts for the program and the actor.
>
> The Prisoner - Patrick McGoo
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On 04/06/08 20:08, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 03:59:45PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
>> Not really, since I didn't become a teenager until the mid-70s.
>>
>
> I thought you were an old fart. You're my age. I was born in 66.
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 08:23:20PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
>
> Great OT thread. Yes, no flaming.
>
> Last time it was like this, Etch was almost ready...
so now we can twiddle our thumbs, go on random OT rants and rest
assured that lenny will be out any time. When's the next utnubu due
o
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 09:08:23PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 03:59:45PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> > Not really, since I didn't become a teenager until the mid-70s.
> >
>
> I thought you were an old fart. You're my age. I was born in 66.
>
> Oh, wait a minut
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 03:59:45PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Not really, since I didn't become a teenager until the mid-70s.
>
I thought you were an old fart. You're my age. I was born in 66.
Oh, wait a minute...
Doug.
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Great OT thread. Yes, no flaming.
Last time it was like this, Etch was almost ready...
I'm trying to remember the last real Etch problem (as opposed to Lenny
or Sid questions) other than those where the answer was to remove
network-manager :)
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On Sunday 06 April 2008 02:18:18 pm John C. Ellingboe wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Sunday 06 April 2008 09:02:41 am Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>And the 1933 /King Kong/, the B&W /Secret Garden/ (which my 8yo
> >>daughter likes), and the live action Disney movies from the late 50s
> >>thru mid 70s
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Sunday 06 April 2008 09:02:41 am Ron Johnson wrote:
And the 1933 /King Kong/, the B&W /Secret Garden/ (which my 8yo
daughter likes), and the live action Disney movies from the late 50s
thru mid 70s like /The Shaggy Dog/, /Flubber/, /The World's
Strongest Man/, /Escape Fr
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On 04/06/08 15:56, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Sunday 06 April 2008 09:02:41 am Ron Johnson wrote:
>
>> And the 1933 /King Kong/, the B&W /Secret Garden/ (which my 8yo
>> daughter likes), and the live action Disney movies from the late 50s
>> thru mid 70
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On 04/06/08 15:53, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Sunday 06 April 2008 08:18:32 am Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 04/06/08 10:06, Brad Rogers wrote:
>>> On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:56:32 -0500
>>> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello Ron,
>>>
/The
On Sunday 06 April 2008 09:02:41 am Ron Johnson wrote:
> And the 1933 /King Kong/, the B&W /Secret Garden/ (which my 8yo
> daughter likes), and the live action Disney movies from the late 50s
> thru mid 70s like /The Shaggy Dog/, /Flubber/, /The World's
> Strongest Man/, /Escape From Witch Mountai
On Sunday 06 April 2008 08:18:32 am Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/06/08 10:06, Brad Rogers wrote:
> > On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:56:32 -0500
> > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Ron,
> >
> >> /The Prisoner/, Patrick McGoohan. Google makes this kind of thing
> >> too easy.
> >
> > I di
On Sunday 06 April 2008, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Apr 2008 10:56:10 -0500
> Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello Dave,
>
> > > younger. It was just weird.
> >
> > Yes, it was. Wasn't that the point?
>
> To a degree, yes. In the end, if that's all it is, then it's
> unfulfill
On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 13:11:37 -0500
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Ron,
> Since it's obvious that pre-teen don't get /The Prisoner/, next time
> I guess I'd better not give such broad examples of changing taste.
:-)
OTOH, ti was the obvious choice, given the genesis of this sub-thr
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On 04/06/08 11:20, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:40:09 -0500
> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello Ron,
>
>> Preferences change... My children *love* the same movies and
>
> True, but The Prisoner was not really aimed at
On Sun, 6 Apr 2008 10:56:10 -0500
Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Dave,
> > younger. It was just weird.
> Yes, it was. Wasn't that the point?
To a degree, yes. In the end, if that's all it is, then it's
unfulfilling. Patrick McGoohan always maintains there's more to it
than t
On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:40:09 -0500
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Ron,
> Preferences change... My children *love* the same movies and
True, but The Prisoner was not really aimed at a young (i.e.
pre-teen) audience.
> cartoons that I liked when I was young, but now they just bore
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On 04/06/08 10:44, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> On Sunday 06 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 04/06/08 10:31, Brad Rogers wrote:
>>> On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:18:32 -0500
>>> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello Ron,
>>>
I watched it as a
On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 04:31:28PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote:
> Frankly, I don't know what I saw in it when I was
> younger. It was just weird.
Yes, it was. Wasn't that the point?
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On Sunday 06 April 2008, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 04/06/08 10:31, Brad Rogers wrote:
> > On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:18:32 -0500
> > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Ron,
> >
> >> I watched it as a teenager (because PBS didn't run it in the late
> >> 60s, and I wouldn't have cared, ev
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On 04/06/08 10:31, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:18:32 -0500
> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello Ron,
>
>> I watched it as a teenager (because PBS didn't run it in the late
>> 60s, and I wouldn't have cared, even if they
On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:18:32 -0500
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Ron,
> I watched it as a teenager (because PBS didn't run it in the late
> 60s, and I wouldn't have cared, even if they did), but didn't obsess
> over it.
Nor me, TBH. I did try watching it a few years ago when they
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On 04/06/08 10:06, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:56:32 -0500
> Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello Ron,
>
>> /The Prisoner/, Patrick McGoohan. Google makes this kind of thing
>> too easy.
>
> I didn't need Google; I watc
On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:56:32 -0500
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Ron,
> /The Prisoner/, Patrick McGoohan. Google makes this kind of thing
> too easy.
I didn't need Google; I watched it as a kid. Sheesh, I'm starting to
feel old again. :-(
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On 04/06/08 09:44, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 03:18:23PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote:
>> Hal Vaughan wrote:
>>> Yes, it is an attack on the language, since the other discussion (in
>>> terms of software) is a matter of degree and f
On Mon, 7 Apr 2008 02:44:53 +1200
Chris Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Chris,
> "No man is an Island." "I'm not a number I'm a free man!"
> 10pts for the program and the actor.
The Prisoner - Patrick McGoohan.
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On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 03:18:23PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote:
> Hal Vaughan wrote:
>> Yes, it is an attack on the language, since the other discussion (in
>> terms of software) is a matter of degree and freedom is slavery is
>> dealing with exact opposites. (Where have I heard that phrase about
On Saturday 05 April 2008 01:18:23 pm Mark Allums wrote:
> Hal Vaughan wrote:
> > Yes, it is an attack on the language, since the other discussion (in
> > terms of software) is a matter of degree and freedom is slavery is
> > dealing with exact opposites. (Where have I heard that phrase about
> >
Hal Vaughan wrote:
Yes, it is an attack on the language, since the other discussion (in
terms of software) is a matter of degree and freedom is slavery is
dealing with exact opposites. (Where have I heard that phrase about
freedom and slavery before?...)
Freedom is Slavery : Slogan in 1984 b
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